Ignis Building Solutions is a premier provider of fire safety solutions specializing in a comprehensive range of services related to Fire Prevention and Life Safety Consulting, Project Management Services, and Technical Solutions. We are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of lives and property in both the private and public sectors through cutting-edge systems and services.

The Junior Fire Protection and Safety Consultant will be a part of a dedicated team that specializes in navigating the complex field of Fire Prevention and Life Safety, enabling our clients to make informed decisions and meet regulatory requirements for safety. You will play a pivotal role in assessing and identifying a clients’ ability to meet with relevant codes and industry standards of fire prevention and safety in their building and properties.

As a member of Ignis Building Solutions, you will:

• Be a part of a professional team, interacting with clients, contractors, architects, consultants, industry organizations and standards to assess and assist in all aspects of Fire & Life Safety

• Work on multiple projects simultaneously and provide timely updates on each one for the team

• Provide excellent customer service, professional support and solutions to customers

• Ensure adherence to relevant codes and standards, including Building Code, Fire Code, ULC Standards, NFPA, and Engineering best practices

• Develop your expertise and intimate knowledge of building & fire code regulations, system surveys, assessments and designing fire safety programs.

As a Fire Protection and Safety Consultant, you will:

• Conduct fire and life safety inspections, risk assessments, and site visits for various building types

• Develop and facilitate Fire Warden Training Programs and Fire Drills for clients

• Analyze and interpret fire protection codes and standards to provide accurate guidance

• Assess client needs for emergency equipment, planning, procedures, and training

• Support design and review processes through pre-design site surveys for fire protection systems

• Collaborate with senior consultants to develop fire safety plans and emergency response procedures

• Ability to work a project from start to finish

• Participate in site inspections to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations

• Prepare detailed reports and documentation related to fire safety assessments and system evaluations

• Foster positive client relationships and maintain strong client rapport

• Work closely with all stakeholders, including contractors, architects, consultants, building owners, and local building officials to ensure the continued success of all assigned projects

• Keep abreast of industry trends, advancements, and best practices in fire protection and safety

All you need is:

• A post secondary diploma in Seneca’s 2 – 3-year Fire Protection Engineering Technology program or equivalent

• A minimum of 2 to 5 years experience in the fire prevention industry, with knowledge of Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Life Safety Systems, code consulting, health and safety, and developing Fire Safety Plans

• A minimum of 2 years experience with AutoCAD or equivalent software is required

• In depth knowledge of fire prevention codes, fire protection principles, regulations and standards, and industry best practices

• Sound technical knowledge in building plan reviews using a fire safety lens

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and reporting skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

• A valid Ontario Drivers Licence Class G and a willingness to travel to client sites as required.